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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
GreatPlainsDrifters
2-0 157.95
159.24
 
VS
proj
Rooster's
154.4 1-1
154.44

GreatPlainsDrifters top Rooster's in 157.95-154.40 battle

GreatPlainsDrifters earned a narrow victory over Rooster's, eking out a 157.95-154.40 win. Rooster's made a run at it on Monday night, but they fell short. GreatPlainsDrifters led 157.95-140.90 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 13.5 points from Josh Jacobs on Monday night for Rooster's. GreatPlainsDrifters were led by Josh Allen (46.65 points) and Travis Kelce (24). GreatPlainsDrifters (2-0) will look to add to their success against Dirty Dogs, while Rooster's (1-1) will try to right the ship against Nightmares.

Matchup Timeline

  GreatPlainsDrifters   Rooster's

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 417 yards and 4 touchdowns and running for 18 yards against the Dolphins, Allen recorded 46.65 points this week. He scored 79.1% more than his 26.04-point projection in the 31-28 win. Allen ranks #2 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Josh Allen

Top Player Comparison

GreatPlainsDrifters
Points
% of total points 157.95
1
Josh Allen
QB
46.65
26.04
29.5%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
24
17.37
15.2%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
19
17.08
12%
4
John Brown
WR
18.2
12.85
11.5%
Rooster's
Points
% of total points 154.4
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
25.6
26.86
16.6%
2
Terry McLaurin
WR
25.5
14.41
16.5%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
20.1
18.22
13%
4
N'Keal Harry
WR
15.2
10.72
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, GreatPlainsDrifters boasted a 112.25-72.90 lead. Josh Allen found John Brown for a 46-yard touchdown pass for GreatPlainsDrifters. Allen also lit up the scoreboard with a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for Rooster's with a 41-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, after which GreatPlainsDrifters had a 151.95-125.70 lead. For GreatPlainsDrifters, Mark Ingram II had a 30-yard touchdown run. Terry McLaurin made the highlight reel for Rooster's with a 24-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  GreatPlainsDrifters   Rooster's

What If

GreatPlainsDrifters would have beaten nine other teams besides Rooster's this week.
Rooster's would have lost to five other teams besides GreatPlainsDrifters this week.
GreatPlainsDrifters would be 2-0 if they played Rooster's every week.
Last week, GreatPlainsDrifters would have been victorious over Rooster's 184.9-135.45.
If GreatPlainsDrifters had played every team in the league each week, they would be 23-3.
If they played every team every week, Rooster's would be 14-12.

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